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Drug induced bone changes in myositis ossificans progressiva

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Demineralization and disorganized bone growth may result in children treated with diphosphonates.

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  1. Departments of Diagnostic Radiology and Pediatrics, Vancouver General Hospital, 855 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    Betty J. Wood & G. C. Robinson

  2. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, N.Y., USA

    C. Andrew & L. Basset M.D.

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Wood, B.J., Robinson, G.C., Andrew, C. et al. Drug induced bone changes in myositis ossificans progressiva. Pediatr Radiol 5, 40–43 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00988661

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